The Orange County Sheriffs Department announced that the Sig-Alert was lifted for Pacific Coast Highway at 3:00am today. The rocks and debris have been cleared from PCH between Palisades and Camino Capistrano. All lanes of PCH in Capistrano Beach are open.
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PCH Closed in Capo Beach till 4:00 am Thursday
Photo courtesy of twitter.com / OCSD
The Orange County Sheriffs Department is reporting a Sig-Alert on Pacific Coast Highway in Capistrano Beach in Dana Point. Both lanes of PCH are CLOSED between Palisades and Camino Capistrano due to landslide. It is expected that the road will reopen at 4:00am Thursday.
Rushing to the Waves: Doheny Early This Morning
Photo by south oc beaches
The National Weather Service issued a Coastal Hazard Message at 2:03a.m. on Wednesday August 27 2014. Large South Swells from Hurricane Marie will build to 10 feet this morning. The swell will produce large surf, strong rip currents and strong longshore currents through Friday.
Surf of 8 to 10 Feet will become more widespread today and Thursday across Orange County. Occasional sets at some beaches during this time could reach 12 to 15 Feet. High Surf could continue in Orange County Beaches through Friday. Waves could top at 15 Feet today and be as high as 10 feet Thursday.
Impacts will be greatest along the beaches of Orange County where damage to Piers and other structures is possible. Some beach erosion is possible. The large surf with very strong rip currents and longshore currents will create extremely dangerous swimming and surfing conditions.Occasionally larger waves can appear unexpectedly and wash over rocks and jetties near the waters edge.
Link to the NWS for more information:
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/view/prodsByState.php?state=ca&prodtype=allwarnings
Hurricane Marie Greets Doheny State Beach with Large Swells
Capo Beach at 6:30p.m. pst on Tuesday August 26 2014
(photo by David Crane for South OC Beaches)
The National Weather Service issued a Coastal Hazard Message at 6:26pm on Tuesday August 26 2014. Large South Swells from Hurricane Marie will build to 10 feet tonight. The swell will produce large surf, strong rip currents and strong longshore currents through Thursday.
Surf of 8 to 10 Feet will become more widespread tonight and Wednesday across Orange County. Occasional sets at some beaches during this time could reach 12 to 15 Feet.
Impacts will be greatest along the beaches of Orange County where damage to Piers and other structures is possible. Some beach erosion is possible. The large surf with very strong rip currents and longshore currents will create extremely dangerous swimming and surfing conditions.Occasionally larger waves can appear unexpectedly and wash over rocks and jetties near the waters edge.
Link to the NWS for more information:
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/view/prodsByState.php?state=ca&prodtype=warnings
Hurricane Marie and South OC Beaches Surf
High Surf and Strong Currents South OC Beaches Tuesday thru Thursday
The National Weather Service has issued a Coastal Hazard Message For Orange County
At 8:28 pm The National Weather Service issued a Coastal Hazard Message for Orange County. They warned of possible large surf, strong rip currents, minor tidal overflow and minor beach erosion Tuesday night through Thursday Afternoon.
They said that large swells will develop from Hurricane Marie.
The swells could increase to around 10 Feet at the San Clemente Basin Buoy.
The National Weather Service is uncertain of the exact size of the surf and the timing of the largest swells and surf.
For more information please connect to the national weather service at
http://www.twitter.com/NWSSanDiego